There have been 3 safety recalls for the Oshkosh V715. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Oshkosh V715.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Oshkosh V1318, 1978 Oshkosh V1318, 1979 Oshkosh V1318, 1980 Oshkosh V1318, 1981 Oshkosh V1318, 1982 Oshkosh V1318, 1983 Oshkosh V1318, 1984 Oshkosh V1318, 1985 Oshkosh V1318, 1977 Oshkosh V715, 1978 Oshkosh V715, 1979 Oshkosh V715, 1980 Oshkosh V715, 1981 Oshkosh V715, 1982 Oshkosh V715, 1983 Oshkosh V715, 1984 Oshkosh V715, 1985 Oshkosh V715, 1977 Oshkosh V917, 1978 Oshkosh V917, 1979 Oshkosh V917, 1980 Oshkosh V917, 1981 Oshkosh V917, 1982 Oshkosh V917, 1983 Oshkosh V917, 1984 Oshkosh V917, 1985 Oshkosh V917 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
| Recall Summary: An error in the installation of the brake air line resulted in connecting the front and rear air brake supply tanks in series without a check valve between them. If an air leak develops in either the front or rear brake system, both tanks would be depleted of air causing both brake ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Oshkosh V713, 1980 Oshkosh V713, 1981 Oshkosh V713, 1982 Oshkosh V713, 1979 Oshkosh V715, 1980 Oshkosh V715, 1981 Oshkosh V715, 1982 Oshkosh V715 |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES |
| Recall Summary: The steering pitman arm cross bolts on the involved vehicles may not have been sufficiently tightened to properly secure the arm to the steering gear shaft. The bolt may loosen further during continued vehicle operation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Oshkosh V713, 1980 Oshkosh V713, 1981 Oshkosh V713, 1979 Oshkosh V715, 1980 Oshkosh V715, 1981 Oshkosh V715 |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE |
| Recall Summary: The parking brake linkage may not exert sufficient force to the parking brake system to hold the vehicle when parked on a slope. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23, 1985 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock | 430 |
| Aug. 30, 1982 | Steering:linkages | 368 |
| Nov. 6, 1981 | Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage And Cable | 129 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1985 Oshkosh V715 | 1 |
| 1984 Oshkosh V715 | 1 |
| 1983 Oshkosh V715 | 1 |
| 1982 Oshkosh V715 | 2 |
| 1981 Oshkosh V715 | 3 |
| 1980 Oshkosh V715 | 3 |
| 1979 Oshkosh V715 | 3 |
| 1978 Oshkosh V715 | 1 |
| 1977 Oshkosh V715 | 1 |